June 11, 2020

Choctaw Nation to celebrate culture at annual Labor Day gathering

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT – The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma will be modifying its annual Labor Day Festival to be held Sept. 4 to Sept. […]
June 11, 2020

Jimmie Fred Wade

Jimmie Fred Wade, 70, of Cartwright, Okla., passed away at Texoma Medical Center, Denison, Texas on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Jimmie was born on Nov. 5, […]
June 11, 2020

Jerry Don Gibson

Jerry Don Gibson was born on September 8, 1945 in Durant, Okla., to Ernest Ray and Tiny Marie (St. Clair) Gibson. Don passed from this life […]
June 10, 2020

Texas man drowns in Lake Texoma

BRYAN COUNTY – A Texas man died Tuesday evening while swimming in Lake Texoma at East Burns Run. Christopher Carillo, 32, of Arlington, Texas was at […]
June 10, 2020

Lena Pearl Trent

Lena P. Mead-Trent, a resident of Ardmore, Okla., joined her Savior, on June 8, 2020 at the age of 80. She was the daughter of Arie […]
June 9, 2020

Choctaw Transit leads state in virus safeguard

Choctaw Nation Kelsey Brown DURANT – The Choctaw Nation recently outfitted its first bus with interior plastic shields putting a barrier between driver and passengers. This […]
June 9, 2020

Blue Zones Project – Durant team announced

Release DURANT – Sharecare, Inc. today announced that local staff positions have been filled to lead the transformation of Durant through Blue Zones Project® by Sharecare. […]
June 9, 2020

Rep. Grego calls planned state park fees “a new tax”

Release OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Jim Grego, R-Wilburton, today said he was in total dismay after learning of the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department’s plan […]
June 9, 2020

Rocky Oliver

Rocky Jim Oliver a loving father, grandfather, brother and friend passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 in Bennington, Okla. at the age of 59. Rocky Jim […]